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We offer daily services and a cultural programme of talks, events and concerts. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate
From Sun 6 to 27 April
Breastplate will be displayed behind the altar of the Side Chapel and lit from below so that it glows from within, thereby revealing its feather-filled fragility and the talismanic contents of its pockets.
St James’s hosts inclusive services and a cultural programme. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate.
St James’s is a place to explore, reflect, pray, and support all who are in need. We are a Church of England parish in the Anglican Communion.
We host a year-round creative programme encompassing music, visual art and spoken word.
We offer hospitality to people going through homelessness and speak out on issues of injustice, especially concerning refugees, asylum, racial justice, and LGBTQ+ issues.
St James’s strives to advocate for earth justice and to develop deeper connections with nature.
We aspire to be a home where everyone can belong. We’re known locally and globally for our unique history and beauty, as well as faith in action, creativity and the arts, and a commitment to social and environmental justice.
We strive to be a Eucharist-centred, diverse and inclusive Christian community promoting life in abundance, wellbeing and dignity for all.
St James’s Piccadilly has been at the heart of its community since 1684. We invite you to play your part in securing this historic place for generations to come.
The work of St James’s, it costs us £5,000 per day to enable us to keep our doors open to all who need us.
A reimagined St James’s realised. A redesigned garden, courtyard and new building capacity—all fully accessible— will provide beautiful spaces for all as well as improving our environmental performance.
Whether shooting a blockbuster TV series or creating a unique corporate event, every hire at St James’s helps our works within the community.
St James's Church 197 Piccadilly London W1J 9LL
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Throughout August
Step out of the day-to-day and steal a moment of imagination with Jermyn Street Theatre’s Immersive Audio Experience at St James’s garden.
When
2 – 31 August
Where
Southwood Gadren, St James’s Piccadilly
Hidden St James’s is an immersive audio experience that invites audiences to access the church’s rich architectural and cultural history. Join us as we take you through the church’s birth as imagined by architect Christopher Wren, its depiction by celebrated 17th century painter Mary Beale, and into its future.
Free to access throughout the month of August. To access it you’ll need headphones, use your phone to scan the QR codes found in St James’s Church garden.
PEOPLE
NADI KEMP-SAYFI Cast
GABRIELE UBOLDI Writer
ANNA RYDER Director
DAVID GREGORY Composer
DARREN SINNOTT Producer
Hidden St James’s is part of Westminster’s Inside Out summer of art and culture. https://www.westminster.gov.uk/insideout
